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The Boys & Girls Club football program wrapped up their 23rd season with a Saturday night Super Bowl under the lights. The Casey's General Store Broncos came out victorious in a hard fought, overtime game with the Pioneer Packers. Each and every game was close and competitive this season as our young football stars worked hard to learn and hone their skills every week. The program would not have been possible without the countless hours put in by our volunteer coaches: Jamie Soukup and Jordan Weber with the Pioneer Packers, Mike Frei and Erik Cimpl with the Commercial State Bank Vikings and, Luke Yanez
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The annual Boys and Girls Club of Wagner Day for Kids was held on September 29th from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. This is an annual event going back over 20 years. The event includes the fundraiser, The Duck Pluck. Ducks are sold singly or in flocks of ten by the wonderful Boys and Girls Club staff. They have 800 ducks to sell. 100% of the money raised goes back to the kids enrolled at the Boys and Girls Club in Wagner whether it be for programs, supplies, new equipment, etc. This year, Jerry and Kathy Henke, donated a 1972 Chrysler Boat as the grand prize. There were 50 other individuals and businesses that donated prizes to make this such a successful event for the organization. Altogether there were 81 prizes available which included bikes, chamber bucks, gift certificates, etc. The kids enjoyed an afternoon of fun games that included an obstacle course, donut races, bowling, rock/paper/scissor contests, giant board games and game room tournaments.
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The Wagner volleyball team hosted Scotland on Tuesday, October 3 and swept the Highlanders in three straight sets with scores of 25-13, 25-8, and 25-14.
Read moreThe Wagner Volleyball team traveled to Armour on Monday, October 2nd to take on the TDA Nighthawks. The Lady Raiders came out and took care of business downing their opponent 25-19, 2512, and 25-20.
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Calvin Wright Jr. is a 2022 graduate of Wagner Community School (WCS). He is currently in his sophomore year studying criminal justice at Dakota Wesleyan University (DWU) where he plays college football. Calvin plays offensive line, left tackle and right tackle. Calvin chose DWU, because during his visit to the campus while still in high school, he loved the environment and the feeling that the campus gave him. The football coaching staff made a huge difference in making this the college for Calvin. The coaches made him feel that they really wanted him to be a part of their program, making it easy for Calvin to commit to DWU.
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Vern Edward Koupal, Dante, ranked as ninth largest in registering the most Angus beef cattle in South Dakota with the American Angus Association during fiscal year 2023, which ended Sept. 30, according to Mark McCully, Association chief executive officer.
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